Students are completing NAPLAN practice trials in place of normal lessons and educators are “teaching to the test” three ...

RADICAL changes to the national literacy and numeracy tests will ensure no student walks out of the exam room believing they are a loser. Every student will finish Naplan and strugglers will no longer ...

When we are talking with a friend, we often use little ways of agreeing with and connecting with what someone says, ...

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Megan Daley, award-winning teacher- librarian, author of Raising Readers, and co-founder of Your Kid's Next Read (a national literacy voice of 38,000 strong community members), stresses that daily ...

CHILDREN from non-English speaking backgrounds are blitzing their classmates in English and maths subjects, the latest NAPLAN results show. The 2012 report, released yesterday, is a snapshot of ...

And campuses from the Eyre Peninsula to the South-East are making above-average progress. The Advertiser has analysed the 20 primary and 20 secondary schools in South Australia which achieved the ...